Oblada melanura (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 92

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scientific name	Oblada melanura (Linnaeus 1758)
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Oblada melanura (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL —Saddled seabream

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Oblada melanura (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by George et al. (1964: 18); subsequently recorded as Oblada melanura (Linnaeus) View in CoL by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Oblada melanura (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL by Mouneimné (2002: 173–174); recently recorded as Oblada melanura View in CoL by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629). Material in collection: AUBM, BMNH and USNM.

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay south to Angola, including Madeira and Canary Islands.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 16 August 2009); Med. ( LC: 13 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Low priority for conservation action .